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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1897

Page

4

Jury praised after Cordele libel verdict in dooly court

Defenders argue after the criminal libel case brought by Mayor F J Bivins against Col D A R Crum that jury members Connor Powell Fokes Bryan Mims Mathews were upright and unjust insinuations from defeated parties are unjust. The jurors deny fault and note the prosecutor had no objections to their names.

F. J. Bivins Cordele Col D. A. R. Crum James Connor T. L. Powell Hunter Fokes B. D. Bryan Charles A Mims Mathews Col. Crum Bivina'aait Dooly

Fight at Dooly Lumber Co. injures Taylor in Vienna

News reaches Proaruss office of a fight at the Dooly Lumber Co. north east of Vienna between G. A. Taylor and Ed Harris and son Arthur over a settlement. Harris struck Taylor with a chair, Arthur Harris struck Taylor causing a deep gash. Taylor sought medical care and warrants were issued for the Harris pair. Deputy Sheriff G. W. Sheppard planned arrests. Taylor’s injuries were painful but not believed fatal.

Proaruss Dooly Lumber Co Vienna G. A. Taylor Ed Harris Arthur Harris Taylor Mr. Taylor Mr. Harris Mr.Taylor Bivins G. W Sheppard

Merchant Seeks Cotton Trade Following Warehouse Interest

Notice from C R Morgan announcing purchase of an interest in the warehouse of J T Jackson and inviting farmers to bring cotton for sales and patronage with a pledge of good treatment and service. The message thanks past customers and expresses readiness to serve both old and new clients.

Fire destroys O'Neal saw mill and lumber stock

A Pinia saw mill belonging to B P O'Neal and several thousand feet of lumber were burned in a Friday morning fire. Discovered near 11:80, the blaze rapidly consumed about 35000 dollars of property, with only 20000 dollars insured. O'Neal, a prominent Duoly county businessman, faces significant loss and disappointment.

B. P. O'Neal Pinia O'Neal Duoly County

Johnson's Chill and Fee ver Tonic Cure

One day remedy claims Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic cures the most stubborn cases of Porer ia. The advertisement emphasizes rapid relief and universal applicability for fever and chill symptoms.

Johnson

Epworth League Entertainment at Dr Stovall Residence

The Epworth League held an enjoyable Friday evening program at Dr and Mrs T Stovall's home. Miss Sallie B Perry Vienna's Art and Elocution teacher performed two selections. Mr W T McDonald won the guessing contest with Miss Betelle Harvard placing second. A future "Book Reception" will support the local library.

Epworth League T. Stovall Sallie B. Perry Vienna W. T. McDonald Betelle Harvard Sninratag

Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic Promoted in Local Notice

Why take Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic Because it cures the most stubborn case of Fever in ONE DAY. Findlay Dots notes warm weather and local happenings. Mr J M Carmack was sick but is now up. Cotton gathering, Bible Institute at Friendship, visits from Nellie Gunn Esther Nease and others.

Johnson J. M. Carmack Bible Institute Friendship Nellie Gunn Esther Nease Macon Pensa Hattie Carmack Old Dooly D. A. Taylor Duadilla Simon Taylor E. G. Harris Kerns A. C. Bullington Unadilla Beasie

Liver and Kidney Balm Promises Relief for Irritable Men

An advertisement claims a torpid liver causes irritability in men over 80 and offers Dr. J. H. McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm as a reliable remedy. It alleges the treatment stimulates the liver, improves digestion, and removes bile. Price one dollar per bottle, sold by Dr. C. T. Stovall.

Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier Ad

Dr J H McLean promotes a tonic to aid digestion, boost appetite, and restore health. It claims to strengthen organs, brighten the eye, and impart a bloom. Sold by Dr C T Stoval in Vienna Georgia at 50 cents and one dollar per bottle.

J.H. McLean C. T. Stoval Vienna

Notice of Sale in Cordele Lumber Mill Property

Georgia Dooly County court sale to be held on the first Tuesday in September 1897 at the courthouse. The property includes extensive mill equipment, lumber, rails, tools, and half interest in Cordele town lots 62 and 71, plus 800 shares of Cain Lumber stock, all levied under a FiFa in favor of S. J. Hill & Bro. against Mc D Cain Jr. The sheriff announces sale and requests bidders to pay cash.

Georgia—Dooly County Court House Said Cordele Dooly County Georgia Atlass Engine Works Indianapolis Ind U. B. Md. Co H. Eb, Mch. Co S. A. Wood, Mch. Co Cordele Dooly County Mc. D. Cain Jr Cain Lumber and Manufacturing Company Mc D. Cain, Jr FiFa Superior Court S. J. Hill & Bro Mc D Cain Jr E. C. Patterson J. B. Austin W. A. Greer J. L. Greer J.B. Austin G. W. Sheppard J. W. Roberts

Vienna Public Schools Adopts Rigid Attendance and Fees

Daily sessions run 8:30 to 3:00 with a noon break and strict punctuality. Each pupil must carry a signed ticket, pay non resident $1 or resident 50 cents, and submit complaints in writing within three days. The district offers nine grades, four daily recitations minimum, and diplomas upon completion after a final examination. Board rates in private homes range from $8 to $10 monthly. contact Principal Kerry or Secretary Howell for details.

Parente Jno. H. Howell Board of Trustees M. Kexxy Eb, Howtt Treaguer

Pupil Fees Directed to Treasurer John E Howell

Each pupil must pay to Treasurer John E Howell for non residents 259. Residents 2h¢ per month in advance.

Treasuer Ino. E. Howell John E. Howell

Calla Prominently Announces Day and Night Service

Telephone at residence and office. Office over J F Calhoun de Co's. All orders left there will be promptly attended to.

Calla J F Calhoun de Co

Obstetrics and Women's Diseases Specialty Office Ad

Special attention given to obstetrics and diseases peculiar to women. All calls promptly answered day or night. Office over W A Baker Co Store. Office telephone 18, residence telephone 25.

W. A. Baker & Co Pinehurst

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. A. R. Orum Docu Town of Findlay Dots H. J. Keil Heath, Schwartz & Co Vienna Public Schools J. M. Kerry M. A Martha L. Bryan Lucie M. Roberts Anna Hamilton H. L. Nance Prin. Colored School Assisant Igleheart Bros Evansville, Ind W. V. Harvard DL. Henderson Court of Ordinary Whipple Jno F. Powell Jno. W. Powell F. Powe & Son Lawyers South-western Oconee Albany Union Street Vienna, Ga Geo. W. Wooten Cotton Street New Court House Savannah Lyr G. W. Bussne D. A. B. Crom J. M. Busses Busbee Crum & Busbee C. T. Stovall Stovall & Forbes Drug Store Ee Euts W. S. Howell T.F. Bivins J.N. Doraminey NA GA A. R Brown Nedenfield J. M. Mote
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